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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions

Rolipram

A phosphodiesterase inhibitor with antidepressant properties.

Dothiepin

A tricyclic antidepressant with some tranquilizing action.

Opipramol

A tricyclic antidepressant with actions similar to AMITRIPTYLINE.

Imipramine

The prototypical tricyclic antidepressant. It has been used in major depression, dysthymia, bipolar depression, attention-deficit disorders, agoraphobia, and panic disorders. It has less sedative effect than some other members of this therapeutic group.

Viloxazine

A morpholine derivative used as an antidepressant. It is similar in action to IMIPRAMINE.

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